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Building Blocks Center for Children With Autism
Middle School
175 DEER RUN RD, Danville, VA 24540
Enrollment
15
Student-Teacher
15:1
Grades
3rd – 8th
Enrollment
15
Student-Teacher
15:1
Grades
3rd – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
About Building Blocks Center for Children With Autism
Building Blocks Center for Children With Autism is a private middle school in Danville, VA 24540. The school serves approximately 15 students in grades 3rd – 8th with a student-teacher ratio of 15:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $47,207, where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a distant town setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 15 students, Building Blocks Center for Children With Autism is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
As a private school, Building Blocks Center for Children With Autism operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Building Blocks Center for Children With Autism compares to 12 public schools serving similar grades in Danville, VA
Student Demographics
Nearby Middle Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Building Blocks Center for Children With Autism (this school) | — |
| Woodberry Hills Elementary | 7.4 |
| G.L.H. Johnson Elementary | 2.3 |
| Westwood Middle | 8.9 |
| O. Trent Bonner Middle | 9.1 |
| R.I.S.E Academy at the John M. Langston Campus | — |
| Forest Hills Elementary | 8.6 |
| Park Avenue Elementary | 7.8 |
| Edwin A. Gibson Elementary | 4.5 |
| Schoolfield Elementary | 4.0 |
| Twin Springs Elementary | 7.1 |
| Stony Mill Elementary | 5.4 |
| Brosville Elementary | 6.6 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- 3rd – 8th
- Enrollment
- 15 students
- Type
- Private
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15:1
- Address
- 175 DEER RUN RD, Danville, VA 24540
- Phone
- (434) 797-5531
- Data Year
- SY 2021-22
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in VA aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.
Our rating model requires at least 2 of 3 data components (academics, student progress, college readiness, and resources) to generate a meaningful score. Schools below this threshold receive a Limited Profile to avoid misleading ratings.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
175 DEER RUN RD, Danville, VA 24540
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Building Blocks Center for Children With Autism may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. O. Trent Bonner Middle (rated 9.1/10, 1.1 miles away). Additionally, Westwood Middle (rated 8.9/10, 1.1 miles away). For more schools in Danville, see our Danville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| RIVERMONT SCHOOL - DAN RIVER Danville | 0.6 mi | 5.7 |
| Woodberry Hills Elementary Danville | 0.7 mi | 7.4 |
| G.L.H. Johnson Elementary Danville | 0.7 mi | 2.3 |
| The Northside Preschool Danville | 0.7 mi | 7.1 |
| Westwood Middle Danville | 1.1 mi | 8.9 |
| O. Trent Bonner Middle Danville | 1.1 mi | 9.1 |
| SACRED HEART CATHOLIC SCHOOL Danville | 1.9 mi | 7.8 |
| George Washington High Danville | 1.9 mi | 6.8 |
| R.I.S.E Academy at the John M. Langston Campus Danville | 1.8 mi | — |
| ABUNDANT LIFE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Danville | 1.8 mi | 5.4 |
| THE HUGHES CENTER Danville | 2.2 mi | — |
| Galileo Magnet High Danville | 2.2 mi | 9.2 |
| Forest Hills Elementary Danville | 2.5 mi | 8.6 |
| Park Avenue Elementary Danville | 2.7 mi | 7.8 |
| Edwin A. Gibson Elementary Danville | 3.0 mi | 4.5 |
| Grove Park Preschool Danville | 3.5 mi | 7.1 |
| Schoolfield Elementary Danville | 3.4 mi | 4.0 |
| WESTOVER CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Danville | 4.2 mi | 5.9 |
| Twin Springs Elementary Danville | 5.2 mi | 7.1 |
| Southside Elementary Blairs | 5.5 mi | 8.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 24540 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$47,207
Median Home Value
$146,100
Median Rent
$828/mo
Population
31,491
College Educated
16.5%
Homeownership
61.3%
Avg Commute
22.1 min
Poverty Rate
20.4%
Median Age
44.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Building Blocks Center for Children With Autism has a median household income of $47,207. It is a community where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $146,100, with a median rent of $828/month. The area has a poverty rate of 20.4%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Building Blocks Center for Children With Autism
What grades does Building Blocks Center for Children With Autism serve?
Building Blocks Center for Children With Autism serves students in grades 3rd through 8th.
How many students attend Building Blocks Center for Children With Autism?
Building Blocks Center for Children With Autism has an enrollment of approximately 15 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Building Blocks Center for Children With Autism?
The student-teacher ratio at Building Blocks Center for Children With Autism is 15:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Building Blocks Center for Children With Autism a private school?
Yes, Building Blocks Center for Children With Autism is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Building Blocks Center for Children With Autism a religious school?
No, Building Blocks Center for Children With Autism is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (3,223/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Danville). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 3rd – 8th
- Enrollment
- 15
- Gender Split
- 80% M / 20% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 6 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- DANVILLE
- Phone
- (434) 797-5531
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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